New ZealandTake a tour of Stonehenge AotearoaHow a replica of the English Stonehenge was built in a Carterton paddock.06 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandWairarapa road blocked after truck rollsThe road between Featherston and Martinborough is closed.29 Jun 08:38 PM
New ZealandInvestor claims builder tried to blackmail him for $10k to sign off consentThe builder says he simply didn't want to put his name on shoddy work.28 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after Carterton homicideHomicide charges have yet to be laid as investigations continue.26 Jun 07:46 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Fred’s wonderful world of filmA 93-year-old film-maker, Fred Holloway, documents the people of Wairarapa.23 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandOf course shearing is a sportThe championships invariably spark debate over whether sheep shearing is a sport.20 Jun 10:49 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Young mothers seek the light at PuawānangaInside Masterton's teen parent unit.10 Jun 12:21 AM
New ZealandDad chokes on sewing needle in ice cream tub, investigation launchedThe man said he had to take multiple days off work to be checked by his doctor.04 Jun 05:12 AM
New ZealandWairarapa Film Festival showcases early Preston docoNine local films set to be showcased as part of the Wairarapa Film Festival.24 May 05:59 AM
New ZealandArmed police’s search yields $1400 of meth and loaded shot gunThree men have been charged with drug-related offences as a part of Operation Cobalt.22 May 07:53 AM
PremiumPremiumSustainable business & financeCrime explosion, Costco and Ikea pose challenges to Briscoes: Rod DukeHe assured shareholders the group is aware of competition19 May 12:03 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after $100,000 worth of stolen property and meth found in search The man will appear in court today.27 Apr 02:50 AM
New ZealandPerson critically injured in crash near MastertonThe crash happened about 11.40am.14 Apr 12:14 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Masterton’s pick of the litterLocal hero, Adam Anderson has been collecting litter off Masterton's streets for 20 years.17 Mar 09:23 PM
KahuYoungster Wairua Edmonds enters the big time with his shearsThe Masterton 10-year-old is a fourth-generation shearer.02 Mar 06:10 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warning in place for parts of the lower NorthThunderstorms are expected to be accompanied by torrential rain and hail.25 Dec 04:51 AM
New Zealand$3.88m Three Waters funding approvedThe majority will go to upgrades of the Masterton wastewater network.12 Dec 02:08 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Getting to know Craig Bowyer, new councillor in Masterton"The wastewater problem is definitely going to be done."13 Nov 09:53 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Getting to know Gary Caffell, new Mayor of MastertonImproving the transparency of council work is one of Caffell's aims.12 Nov 08:30 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Masterton gets a fresh lick of paintMurals are popping up around Masterton and bringing colour to the CBD.29 Oct 02:09 AM
New ZealandDude where's my van, VW, quad and Hilux? Police arrest man in relation to vehicle theft spreeOne of the vehicles was driven out of a garage, through the door.14 Oct 04:25 AM
New ZealandPolice urgently seeking woman over Wairarapa firesPolice say Maya Moore may still be in the area after the fires were lit this morning.11 Oct 01:06 AM
New ZealandWoman in critical condition after Masterton crash - police unsure if other car involvedPolice say it's not clear whether the car crashed into another vehicle or a pole.27 Aug 04:55 AM
New ZealandNot guilty plea in Masterton baby assault caseThe man charged with assaulting a 3-month-old baby has pleaded not guilty in court today.04 Aug 12:25 AM
New ZealandTenancy spat: Senior constable asked to move out of his police-owned homeThe constable had lived in the house since 2009. Police wanted it for a new officer.12 Jul 08:54 PM
New ZealandWoman charged with selling weed to college kidsThe woman will appear in court next week.07 Jul 12:43 AM
New ZealandMan accused of critically assaulting baby still can't be namedThe man will next appear in court in August.06 Jul 11:11 PM
New ZealandA Moment In Crime: The Arthur Easton murder and wrongful conviction of Alan HallA Moment In Crime podcast revisits murder of Arthur Easton and the conviction of wrong man04 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandA Moment In Crime: Evil stepfather - Bruce Howse and the murders of Olympia Jetson and Saliel AplinHerald podcast A Moment In Crime looks back at the murders of two young Masterton sisters23 Jun 04:30 AM
New ZealandMan charged in relation to alleged assault of 3-month-old babyThe man will appear in court next week.19 Jun 05:37 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate assault of three-month old baby in MastertonBaby was found with critical, non-accidental injuries.18 Jun 08:18 PM
New ZealandBoy racers' cars impounded following Anzac meetPolice have impounded 10 cars and plan to seize more.02 Jun 11:12 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: NZ Music Month - Colette RiversColette Rivers tells her story and plays three original songs for NZ Music Month.26 May 11:54 PM
New ZealandBlustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZSouthwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.21 May 09:54 PM
